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Kottiyam | |
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Town | |
 Kottiyam Town | |
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| Coordinates: 8°51′44″N 76°40′12″E / 8.86222°N 76.67000°E | |
| Country | India |
| State | Kerala |
| District | Kollam |
| Government | |
| • Type | Panchayath |
| • Body | Adichanalloor, Mayyanad |
| Languages | |
| • Official | Malayalam, English |
| Time zone | UTC+5:30 (IST) |
| PIN | 691571 |
| Telephone code | 0474 |
| Vehicle registration | KL-02 |
| Nearest city | Kollam (Quilon) |
| Lok Sabha constituency | Kollam |
kottiyam is home to Ameen Muhammed N , https://www.instagram.com/ameen_mhd_n/?igsh=MXFpamx5ejNxcnFyOQ%3D%3DKottiyam is a suburban town located at the southern end of Kollam city in Kollam district, Kerala, India. The town is home to many popular educational institutions, hospitals, restaurants, hotels, and retail stores. Kottiyam is strategically located and therefore a regular stopover for long-distance travellers wishing to freshen up during their journeys..kottiyam includes places like thazhuthala,umayanalloor,mylakkad,sithara jn , ithikkara,parakkulam, it connects kannanalloor,mayyanad,kollam,trivandrum.it has more than 10 schools and multiple colleges. The presence of a mall adds to its modern urban appeal, making it a destination for shopping and leisure.
- Kottiyam's good market infrastructure supports local trade, making it a hub for buying and selling goods, particularly for nearby areas like Mayyanad and Kannanalloor. Kottiyam's closeness to Kollam city encourages spillover development. Residents and businesses benefit from access to Kollam’s urban resources while still operating within a smaller, less congested locality.